Computer numerical controller machinist jobs in Chino, CA

The CNC Technical Leader will oversee and guide the technical direction of PAM's (Precision Waterjet is now Precision Advanced Machining) CNC operations. This role blends engineering strategy with hands-on process leadership - defining tooling standards, evaluating machine lifecycle performance, and supporting programming excellence. It is ideal for a senior-level machinist or programmer who has evolved into technical leadership and thrives on continuous improvement, not people management. Responsibilities - Develop and standardize programming and machining processes across the facility - Define tool families, monitor tool life, and set replacement protocols - Collaborate with programmers and setup teams to optimize machine performance - Evaluate and improve machine tolerance and lifecycle management practices - Guide technical decisions balancing efficiency, quality, and consistency Qualifications - 10+ years of CNC machining or programming experience - Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering background preferred - Experience leading technical strategy for machining operations - Strong understanding of tooling systems, workholding, and process development - Comfortable working hands-on with machines and operators Work Location: In person

We are seeking an experienced 5-Axis CNC Mill Setup Operator to join our team. This role involves setting up and operating Haas CNC mills (including 5-axis machines), ensuring precision and quality for complex aerospace components. Key Responsibilities Set up and operate Haas CNC mills, including 5-axis machines. Read and interpret setup sheets, blueprints, and GD&T specifications. Build fixtures, set up tools, and perform first article inspections. Check and log dimensions to ensure compliance with specifications. Run production parts and maintain quality standards. Occasionally set up manual knee mills for drill/tap and reaming applications. Collaborate with leads and team members to optimize setups and maintain workflow 5+ years experience setting up and operating Haas CNC mills (preferably 5-axis). Strong knowledge of GD&T and precision measurement tools (micrometers, indicators). Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints. Aerospace experience strongly preferred; ITAR familiarity required. Safety-conscious and detail-oriented.

Work schedule: 1st shift QUALIFICATIONS 3+ years of experience in setting up, operating, and programming CNC Machines SolidCam, SolidWorks, or MasterCam is preferred Job Description The CNC Machinist is responsible for programming, setting up, and operating CNC equipment - including Haas mills, lathes, and CNC Swiss-type machines - to produce precision components according to engineering drawings and specifications. This is a hands-on programming and machining role, requiring the ability to take parts from print to finished product. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Independently program, set up, and operate Haas CNC mills, lathes, and CNC Swiss-type lathes. Use SolidWorks and SolidCAM to create CNC programs, toolpaths, and machining strategies. Input, edit, and optimize G-code/M-code directly at the terminal or machine as needed. Select and install tooling, fixtures, and work holding devices. Perform first article inspections and verify part dimensions using precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges, CMM if applicable). Troubleshoot and resolve machining issues related to tooling, speeds/feeds, and part quality. Perform routine maintenance on machines and keep work area clean and organized. Collaborate with engineers and quality inspectors to improve processes and resolve issues. Maintain accurate documentation of setups, programs, and production runs. Follow safety protocols and shop procedures. EDUCATION AND TRAINING High School diploma or equivalent (technical/vocational training preferred). Must be able to independently program CNC mills, lathes, and Swiss-type machines Proficiency in SolidWorks and SolidCAM for part modeling and CNC programming. Strong knowledge of CNC programming fundamentals, toolpath strategies, and machine controls (Haas preferred). Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and machining symbols. Skilled in the use of precision measuring instruments. Strong troubleshooting skills, problem-solving ability, and mechanical aptitude. EXPERIENCE 3-5 years of CNC machining experience in an AS9100 or ISO9001 environment. Proficiency in SolidWorks CAD software. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Must be independently mobile while performing job duties. Regularly required to interact with a computer and communicate with peers and co-workers. Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods. May require overtime or shift flexibility depending on production demand. Comply with U.S. regulations; this position requires candidates to be a U.S. Person or Protected Individual per 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

CNC Operator (Santa Ana, CA) Shift: Graveyard (9:00 PM - 5:00 AM) Pay: Up to $25/hour (based on experience) We're looking for an experienced CNC Operator to run and monitor CNC mills/lathes, ensuring precision and quality in a fast-paced metal fabrication environment. Responsibilities: Set up and operate CNC machines Load/unload materials and finished parts Perform tool changes and basic adjustments Inspect parts using calipers, micrometers, and gauges Read blueprints and follow work instructions Maintain a clean, safe work area Requirements: CNC operating experience preferred Ability to read blueprints and use measuring tools Lift up to 50 lbs; stand for long periods Steel-toe shoes required; background check applies Desired Skills and Experience CNC Operator (Santa Ana, CA) Shift: Graveyard (9:00 PM - 5:00 AM) Pay: Up to $25/hour (based on experience) We're looking for an experienced CNC Operator to run and monitor CNC mills/lathes, ensuring precision and quality in a fast-paced metal fabrication environment. Responsibilities: Set up and operate CNC machines Load/unload materials and finished parts Perform tool changes and basic adjustments Inspect parts using calipers, micrometers, and gauges Read blueprints and follow work instructions Maintain a clean, safe work area Requirements: CNC operating experience preferred Ability to read blueprints and use measuring tools Lift up to 50 lbs; stand for long periods Steel-toe shoes required; background check applies All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.

Are you a CNC Programmer who thrives on precision, challenge, and cutting-edge technology? Ready to move beyond aluminum and tackle titanium, steel, and complex parts for aerospace leaders? This is your next-level opportunity. Ricaurte Precision is experiencing massive growth and looking for candidates who want to take their career to the next level. As a CNC Programmer, you dont just write code you solve complex machining puzzles. You understand that excellence in aerospace manufacturing starts with world-class programming and the best technology. Were a tight-knit team where your ideas matter, your expertise is valued, and your growth is part of our mission. CNC Programmer Your Job Duties Youll work closely with machinists, other programmers, and the quality team, using state-of-the-art machinery and technology. Program CNC 3-axis, 4-axis 5-Axis mills, Live Tooling Lathes, Swiss Screw and Wire EDM machines Strategically plan projects by matching job requirements with the right machine capabilities, available capacity, and machinist expertise Review CAD/solid models and develop efficient machining strategies Support machinists on the shop floor with setups and troubleshooting Help with project quoting, planning, and process improvements CNC Programmer - Required Skills, Experience Culture Fit You have: Experience with hard materials programming on 3-axis and 4-axis mills (steel, titanium, Inconel or hard plastics outside of aluminum only) OR experience with programing on 5-axis mills in aluminum environment Desire to learn and grow (and work on sophisticated technologies!) You might have: Experience working with Matsuura Mastercam or Esprit CAM software experience Knowledge of Quality Management systems AS9100 and GDT CNC Programmer Benefits for you Relocation assistance may be available. You will work out of our state-of-the-art Santa Ana, California, facility, with a team using the best CNC machining technologies. Compensation will be $49 $55 an hour (payable based upon experience), plus the potential to earn overtime for hours over 8 hours per day or 40 hours per week. You can anticipate about 10 hours of overtime per week, on average. Your benefits include medical, dental, and vision with employer contribution towards your premium, life insurance, paid time off and paid holidays, and a 401K plan with company match. In addition, the company will ensure that you have the tools, technologies and special request equipment that you need. #SPCareers

Machinist II is responsible for performing basic machine setups and operating fabrication machinery. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB: Performs simple setups and operates a variety of machines, tools and other equipment (with major focus on lathes, mills, grinders, honing machines, drill presses, but may also include hydraulic or pneumatic presses, bench grinders, deburring and polishing tools, and manual operations) to produce parts per instructions, blueprints or other technical drawings . Properly maintains and performs minor routine maintenance to machines utilized. Evaluates parts or material by measuring with appropriate instruments and may perform simple testing to validate parts or material conforms to requirements. Documents information as required per the work instruction or as instructed and reports any discrepancies to the supervisor, lead, and/or engineer. Maintains a safe work environment and adheres to all safety procedures and protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Supports area organization and fosters a continuous improvement mindset. Adheres to the company's policies and promotes a healthy and positive work culture The preceding functions have been provided as examples of the types of work performed by employees assigned to this job function. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. EDUCATION: High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred. EXPERIENCE: 3-5 years of recent working experience in CNC Lathe. Completion of a 2 year technical/trade school in machining (preferred). KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: Must be able to read engineering blueprints and planning. A positive attitude, excellent communication skills, strong multitasking ability, and an interest in learning new skills/technologies required. MUST be well organized, works well with others and flexible. Broad skill set who is not afraid to tackle multiple tasks. Knowledge of tooling speeds and feeds offsets and minor program changes. Ability to prove out programs. Setup, program, and operate two CNC Lathes (Okuma). Perform tool adjustment as required. Work with Engineering to make tooling. Able to use inspections tool to inspect parts. This role is subject to compliance with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), which requires the incumbent to be a U.S. Person which is defined as a U.S. citizen, a lawful permanent resident [“green card” holders], U.S. National, Refugee, or Asylee. Please note that the salary range information is only applicable for California. The pay range represents the low and high end of the salary range we reasonably expect to pay for this position at the time of posting. An employee's pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to, geographic location, experience, education, skills, qualifications, performance, and business or organizational needs. Salary Range: $24-28 hourly. Relocation assistance not available and we are only considering local candidates. RBC Bearings is an Equal Opportunity Employer to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws

Job DescriptionDescription:Temp-to-hire The Mill Machinist is responsible for the set up and operation of CNC Mills to perform machining operations, such as turning, boring, threading and facing, on metallic or nonmetallic work pieces according to specifications for the aerospace and other industries.Duties and Responsibilities: Operate Set up Mori Seiki and/or HAAS Mills with Fanuc and HAAS controls. Make changes to offsets and change/touch off tools. Ability to read and explain Blueprints, Engineering Changes, and Manufacturing Instructions. Mathematics skills: Geometry, Algebra and Trigonometry. Comprehensive understanding of mechanical components, tooling and fixtures. Use of all measuring instruments including Dial Bore Gauge, Micrometer and Comparator. Comprehensive understanding of tool geometries, materials, and coatings. Must be knowledgeable in tooling selection and speeds / feeds. Problem solving skills. Accurately complete all required documents (Router, Production Inspection Report, Programs, etc.). Maintain a safe, clean and orderly work area. Must be able to be able to listen carefully to verbal and written instructions. Must be able to load material in and out of the machines. Must keep machine properly maintained. Any other duties as required. Physical Requirements: Ability to squat and kneel on an occasional basis. Ability to twist and bend the neck and waist on a constant basis. Ability to stand up to 10 hours per day. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds on a constant basis. Monday-Friday7:30 am - 4:00 pm $25/hr. #PROD2

Job DescriptionSalary: $52-$58/hr Nikon AM Synergy Inc. is a cutting-edge provider of metal additive manufacturing (AM) solutions, specializing in the aerospace, defense (ultra-secure), and space industries. We focus on the manufacture and certification of production flight hardware, aiming to drive industry growth through the integration of AM technology. As a part of the Nikon Advanced Manufacturing Ecosystem, we leverage our engineering and manufacturing capabilities, alongside Nikon SLM Solutions and organic AM solutions, to push the boundaries of additive manufacturing in industry. Prototype Machinist The Prototype Machinist is responsible for programming and operating machinery to produce parts that conform to blueprints, adhering to GD&T specifications. This role involves working 35 axis machines, Wire EDM, as well as other pneumatic abrasive tools. A keen eye for detail and strong mechanical aptitude are essential. This position reports directly to the Senior Operations Manager. Job Duties / Responsibilities: Creates machining programs. Complete set-ups. Machine parts to conforming tolerances Perform and maintain accurate in-process quality inspections and records. Identify and recommend process improvements to reduce part quality variation. Input data into visual management forms and convey results to management. Continuously improve processes and procedures to eliminate waste. Set up, operate, and perform daily maintenance on CNC equipment. Assist in the deburring of parts. Required Skills: Ability to read and understand blueprints to meet specified dimensions (GD&T). Understanding of machine tool accuracies, fixture offsets, and tool offsets. Knowledge of cutting tool feeds, speeds, and tool life for aerospace hard turning or milling. Proficient in using precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, precision scales). Ability to maintain close tolerances (within 0.001) for IDs, ODs, roundness, concentricity, and squareness. General knowledge and skill in using wire EDM and bandsaws. Proficient with hand, power, and pneumatic tools (pliers, screwdrivers, hammers, punches, chisels, saws, clamps, drills, impact hammers, abrasives, grinders, and rotary drills). Ability to communicate effectively with employees and management. Desired Qualifications: Experience with Siemens NX CAM Experience running DMG Mori equipment including DMU60, and DMC125 FD with Siemens 840D Control Experience with set-up and machining Additive Manufacturing (metal-LPBF) parts Mechanical Design Modeling Lean Manufacturing including 6S Education / Experience / General Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum 3 years of experience in operation setup on CNC machines (required). Good vision abilities, including close vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus (required). Ability to lift a maximum of 50 lbs. (over 25 lbs. with assistance) (required). REQUIRED: Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET Security Clearance as required for this position. Ongoing employment is contingent upon maintaining the clearance. To obtain a SECRET Security Clearance US Citizenship is required

The Division Manager of Stamping and CNC Turret Punch Press leads the promotion and sales of advanced stamping presses and turret punch presses for Amada America, Inc. This role involves developing strategic sales plans, expanding market share, planning production requirements, and supporting the entire sales group. The ideal candidate is a results-oriented leader with deep knowledge of metal forming technologies, proven sales expertise, and the ability to navigate complex B2B sales cycles. The Division Manager will focus on expanding market share, optimizing sales processes, developing educational and promotional material, training the sales force, and achieving annual sales targets through innovative strategies and strong team performance. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Develop and execute comprehensive sales strategies for stamping presses and turret punch presses, including market analysis, pricing models, and competitive positioning to achieve or exceed quarterly and annual sales goals. Lead, mentor, and develop all Amada sales representatives, providing training on product features, technical specifications, and sales techniques to improve performance and individual quotas. Help to build and maintain key relationships with prospective and existing clients, conducting needs assessments, product demonstrations, and negotiations to secure sales contracts and long-term partnerships. Collaborate with marketing, product development, and engineering teams to align sales efforts with existing and with new product launches, custom solutions, and industry trends in metal stamping and punching technologies. Monitor sales metrics, pipeline health, and customer feedback using INFOR CRM tools to forecast and identify opportunities, and implement corrective actions for underperforming areas. Analyze market trends, competitor activities, and customer requirements to recommend product enhancements or expansions, ensuring the division remains competitive in the industrial machinery sector. Manage the division's budget, including sales incentives, travel expenses, and trade show participation, while optimizing resource allocation for maximum ROI. Ensure compliance with industry regulations, safety standards, and company policies related to equipment sales, installations, and after-sales support. Conduct regular training and sales evaluations to identify and ensure appropriate sales progress, and foster a high-performance culture and drive motivation. Represent the company at industry events, trade shows, and client meetings to promote brand visibility and generate leads for stamping and turret punch press solutions. REQUIREMENTS Strong technical background and understanding of stamping and punching operations. Strong technical background and understanding of tooling required for these machines. Strong ability to communicate and train the Amada sales and appllications groups Excellent organizational skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills. REPORTING RELATIONSHIP Vice President of Products & Engineering SUBORDINATE STAFF None at this time KNOWLEDGE Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in a related field or 10 years within the industrial machinery or manufacturing sector, with at least 5 years in a leadership role focused on stamping presses. And a minimum of some understanding of turret punch presses, or similar metal forming technologies. Technical Knowledge: In-depth understanding of stamping press with some understanding of turret punch press operations, including servo-driven, hydraulic, mechanical, and CNC systems, fabrication processes, and industry standards (e.g., ISO, OSHA). Sales Expertise: Proven track record of achieving multi-million-dollar revenue targets, managing complex sales cycles, and closing high-value contracts in competitive markets. Leadership Skills: Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and motivate sales teams, with experience in performance management, talent development, and fostering a results-driven culture. Strategic Acumen: Strong skills in market analysis, competitive intelligence, sales forecasting, and CRM systems (e.g., Infor, Salesforce, SAP); experience with pricing strategies and ROI optimization. Communication and Relationship Building: Exceptional interpersonal, negotiation, and presentation skills; ability to engage with C-level executives, engineers, and procurement teams in manufacturing industries. Analytical Abilities: Proficiency in data-driven decision-making, using KPIs, sales analytics tools, and financial modeling to drive business growth. Travel and Other Requirements: Willingness to travel at least 50% for client meetings, trade shows, and team support; valid driver's license and passport required. Additional Competencies: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and sales enablement software; knowledge of ERP systems and industry-specific software is a plus. MENTAL Ability to coordinate several priorities at one time. Ability to work harmoniously with others. Ability to accept and follow instructions. WORKING CONDITIONS LIFTING: Average Weight: 25 lb. Frequency: Daily

Job Title: CNC SET UP MACHINIST Department: MACHINE SHOP Reports To: MACHINE SHOP MANAGER FLSA Status: FULL TIME HOURLY CNC machinist must possess excellent attention to detail and will be responsible to follow out machining of parts in accordance with prints, and Company procedure requirements. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the following satisfactorily; other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. · Create CNC/Lathe and Mill setup sheets · Able to setup/operate complex (+/-.010 or lower, TP · Perform complex Grind setup's. · Complex GD&T measurement using calipers, height gage, bore gages etc. · Advanced shop math · Advanced Blueprint reading · Understand Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerances. · Must own basic inspection equipment (0-6” Caliper). Competencies: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following. Communications - Exhibits good listening and comprehension. Expresses ideas and thoughts in written form. Expresses ideas and thoughts verbally. Keeps others adequately informed. Selects and uses appropriate communication methods. Customer Service - Displays courtesy and sensitivity. Manages difficult or emotional customer situations. Meets commitments. Responds promptly to customer needs. Solicits customer feedback to improve service. Dependability - Commits to doing the best job possible. Follows instruction. Keeps commitments. Meets attendance and punctuality guidelines. Responds to requests for service and assistance. Takes responsibility for own actions. Planning & Organization - Integrates changes smoothly. Plans for additional resources. Prioritizes and plans work activities. Sets goals and objectives. Uses time efficiently. Works in an organized manner. Quality - Fosters quality focus in others. Improves processes. Measures key outcomes. Sets clear quality requirements. Solicits and applies customer feedback. Use of Technology - Adapts to new technologies. Demonstrates required skills. Keeps technical skills up to date. Troubleshoots technological problems. Uses technology to increase productivity. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education/Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. 5 years related experience or training preferred. Language Ability: Read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos. Write simple correspondence. Effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients and other employees. Mathematical Ability: Calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference and volume. Apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. Reasoning Ability: Apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. Computer Skills: Basic Supervisory Responsibilities: None. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be comfortable working in a Manufacturing facility. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to lift up to 40 Lbs. Must be able to work in a standing position up to 8 hours per day. The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $35,0000 Hr Companies governed by ITAR (International Trade and Arms Regulations) reserve the right to background check/and random drug testing for all applicants Powered by JazzHR jn YbXJAPaE

A Conventional and CNC Machinist that works from blueprints, rough sketches, and verbal instructions to fabricate a variety of complex machined components. Performs non-repetitive assignments of a complex and difficult nature, involving the setup and operation of a wide variety of machine tools, such as lathe, mill, grinder, drill press, hand tools and CNCs. Knows the working qualities of a wide variety of materials including aluminum, stainless steel, brass and other materials. Type of Position: Temporary to Hire Hourly Rate: $25.00 - $40.00 Duties and Responsibilities • Studies specifications, such as blueprints, sketches, models, or descriptions and visualizes product to determine materials required and machines to be used to fabricate parts • Computer dimensions, plans layout, and determines assembly method and sequence of operations •Works with Engineering team to determine best possible machining methods •Sets up and operates machine tools, such as lathes, milling machines and grinders to fabricate parts and verifies conformance of machined parts to specifications •Verifies dimensions, alignments and clearances using measuring instruments, such as dial indicators, gauge blocks, thickness gauges, and micrometers •May examine previously used tools, jigs, fixtures and designs and modify parts •Assists Manufacturing Engineering in design and development of production jigs and fixtures •Performs other related duties as required and assigned Education and Experience • High School diploma required • 5 years related to high volume production Machine Shop experience • Aerospace or manufacturing experience preferred • Ability to demonstrate hands-on capability with programming and machine • Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills, both oral and written • Proven ability to adapt to fluctuating work assignments and fast paced environments • Detail-oriented with sound judgment, great follow-through and initiative • Demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment, proactive, and work independently • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to walk. The employee is occasionally required to stand and sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. ITAR Requirements To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Hydra Electric Company is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan or policy statement, please email ********************. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail ******************** or call ************. This email and phone number are created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response. Equal Employment Opportunity Posters

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Machine Operator (2nd shift) to set up, operate, and maintain machinery in a safe and efficient manner. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring equipment runs smoothly, producing high-quality parts or products according to specifications. This role plays a critical part in our production process, requiring attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to safety and productivity. Shift 1: 6:00am - 2:30pm Compensation: $22.00/hour to $24.00/hour (depending on experience) Responsibilities Operate and monitor assigned machinery and equipment according to established procedures and safety standards. Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines to ensure optimal performance. Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, or production schedules to determine job instructions. Inspect parts and finished products for quality and accuracy using measuring tools. Record production data, including output, downtime, and defects. Adjust machine settings as necessary to maintain product specifications and minimize waste. Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet daily production goals. Report any mechanical issues or safety concerns to maintenance or supervisory staff. Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and quality control standards. Skills / Qualifications High school diploma or GED is a plus; vocational or technical training preferred. Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment is a plus. Experience operating or working with mills (manual or CNC) or other metalworking machinery is highly desirable. Familiarity with machining processes such as cutting, drilling, or grinding. Mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot minor equipment issues. Basic math and measurement skills. Ability to read and interpret technical documents, blueprints, or schematics. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Willingness to work flexible hours or shifts as needed. Work Environment: Regular standing, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 lbs. Use of hands and manual dexterity for precise machining and tool work. Exposure to loud noises, coolant, sharp tools, and metal shavings. Company Overview Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to ‘Make tomorrow safer than today'. When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access. While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development. Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization. Diversity Statement At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming “the world's most trusted testing partner”. All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.

A leading provider of metal additive manufacturing (AM) solutions is seeking a Prototype Machinist to support its work in the aerospace, defense (ultra-secure), and space industries. The company focuses on the manufacture and certification of production flight hardware, driving industry growth through the integration of AM technology. Leveraging advanced engineering and manufacturing capabilities, they are pushing the boundaries of additive manufacturing in high-performance sectors. The Prototype Machinist will program and operate machinery to produce parts that conform to blueprints, following GD&T specifications. This includes working on 3-5 axis machines, Wire EDM, and various pneumatic abrasive tools. The role requires a strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to deliver precision work. This position reports directly to the Senior Operations Manager. Job Duties / Responsibilities: Creates machining programs with Siemens NX CAM Complete set-ups. Machine parts to conforming tolerances Perform and maintain accurate in-process quality inspections and records. Identify and recommend process improvements to reduce part quality variation. Input data into visual management forms and convey results to management. Continuously improve processes and procedures to eliminate waste. Set up, operate, and perform daily maintenance on CNC equipment. Assist in the deburring of parts.

Details: A leading provider of metal additive manufacturing (AM) solutions is seeking a Prototype Machinist to support its work in the aerospace, defense (ultra-secure), and space industries. The company focuses on the manufacture and certification of production flight hardware, driving industry growth through the integration of AM technology. Leveraging advanced engineering and manufacturing capabilities, they are pushing the boundaries of additive manufacturing in high-performance sectors. The Prototype Machinist will program and operate machinery to produce parts that conform to blueprints, following GD&T specifications. This includes working on 3-5 axis machines, Wire EDM, and various pneumatic abrasive tools. The role requires a strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to deliver precision work. This position reports directly to the Senior Operations Manager. Job Duties / Responsibilities: Creates machining programs with Siemens NX CAM Complete set-ups. Machine parts to conforming tolerances Perform and maintain accurate in-process quality inspections and records. Identify and recommend process improvements to reduce part quality variation. Input data into visual management forms and convey results to management. Continuously improve processes and procedures to eliminate waste. Set up, operate, and perform daily maintenance on CNC equipment. Assist in the deburring of parts. Details: Required Skills: Ability to read and understand blueprints to meet specified dimensions (GD&T). Understanding of machine tool accuracies, fixture offsets, and tool offsets. Knowledge of cutting tool feeds, speeds, and tool life for aerospace hard turning or milling. Proficient in using precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, precision scales). Ability to maintain close tolerances (within 0.001') for IDs, ODs, roundness, concentricity, and squareness. General knowledge and skill in using wire EDM and bandsaws. Proficient with hand, power, and pneumatic tools (pliers, screwdrivers, hammers, punches, chisels, saws, clamps, drills, impact hammers, abrasives, grinders, and rotary drills). Ability to communicate effectively with employees and management. Desired Qualifications: Experience running DMG Mori equipment including DMU60, and DMC125 FD with Siemens 840D Control Experience with set-up and machining Additive Manufacturing (metal-LPBF) parts Mechanical Design Modeling Lean Manufacturing including 6S Education / Experience / General Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum 3 years of experience in operation setup on CNC machines (required). Good vision abilities, including close vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus (required). Ability to lift a maximum of 50 lbs. (over 25 lbs. with assistance) (required). REQUIRED: Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET Security Clearance as required for this position. Ongoing employment is contingent upon maintaining the clearance. To obtain a SECRET Security Clearance US Citizenship is required Compensation: $52-$58/hr #MCTA1

Job Description Job Responsibilities Primarily operate Manual Lathes & Bridgeport Manual Mills Ability to use measuring devices to verify part conformance Develop setups and processes to meet customer specifications Track tooling usage and inventory. Provide tooling needs as the job requires. Perform routine maintenance on machinery Maintain production logs (Work Orders, Inspection Logs, Part Counts, etc.) Requirements High School or GED Experience operating Manual Lathes & Mills or similar (5 years preferred) Familiarity with machine tools and equipment Ability to interpret drawings and blueprints and perform intermediate to advanced operation of Manual Lathes & Mills The pay for this position starts at a minimum of $24.76/hr. when the minimum job requirements are met and goes up based upon a candidate's experience and qualifications in a similar role. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on company performance. Why Choose Essex? Since 1947, Essex has been offering high quality parts and services to our customers. Our employees are what makes that happen so we do our best to take care of what matters most, by offering a competitive total rewards package for our employees. It's our commitment to making this a great place to work. Benefits Base Pay Bonus Opportunity Paid time off 10 company holidays Tuition Reimbursement Training & Development Retirement Benefits - 401k Tax-Advantaged Accounts Medical, dental, vision coverage The Guller Foundation, the charitable arm of Essex Industries, contributes to various local organization

About the Role: We're looking for an experienced CNC Horizontal Machinist to support our aerospace manufacturing operations in Placentia, CA. This position plays a key role in the production of precision components that support the assembly of high-performance aerospace latches delivered to our customers. Key Responsibilities: Set up and operate 3- to 4-axis horizontal CNC systems (linear and/or rotary) in a production environment. Review dispatch lists and work orders to prioritize daily production schedules. Interpret blueprints, dimensional data sheets, and planning documents to ensure components meet engineering specifications. Perform tooling setup, offset adjustments, and minor edits to CNC programs as needed. Conduct in-process inspections and verify part accuracy using precision measuring instruments. Maintain equipment through routine cleaning, lubrication, and safety checks. Work independently under limited supervision to meet production goals. Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required. 3-6 years of hands-on machine shop experience operating CNC systems. Proficiency with micrometers, calipers, and height gauges. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and follow detailed work instructions. Programming knowledge preferred, but not required. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards. Work Environment & Physical Requirements: Manufacturing floor setting exposed to heat, noise, dust, and fumes. Requires standing, walking, bending, crouching, pushing, pulling, and repetitive hand and foot control. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and maintain steady hand-eye coordination with fine motor dexterity.

Machinist II is responsible for performing basic machine setups and operating fabrication machinery. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB: Performs simple setups and operates a variety of machines, tools and other equipment (with major focus on lathes, mills, grinders, honing machines, drill presses, but may also include hydraulic or pneumatic presses, bench grinders, deburring and polishing tools, and manual operations) to produce parts per instructions, blueprints or other technical drawings . Properly maintains and performs minor routine maintenance to machines utilized. Evaluates parts or material by measuring with appropriate instruments and may perform simple testing to validate parts or material conforms to requirements. Documents information as required per the work instruction or as instructed and reports any discrepancies to the supervisor, lead, and/or engineer. Maintains a safe work environment and adheres to all safety procedures and protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Supports area organization and fosters a continuous improvement mindset. Adheres to the company's policies and promotes a healthy and positive work culture The preceding functions have been provided as examples of the types of work performed by employees assigned to this job function. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. EDUCATION: High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred. EXPERIENCE: 3-5 years of recent working experience in CNC Lathe. Completion of a 2 year technical/trade school in machining (preferred). KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: Must be able to read engineering blueprints and planning. A positive attitude, excellent communication skills, strong multitasking ability, and an interest in learning new skills/technologies required. MUST be well organized, works well with others and flexible. Broad skill set who is not afraid to tackle multiple tasks. Knowledge of tooling speeds and feeds offsets and minor program changes. Ability to prove out programs. Setup, program, and operate two CNC Lathes (Okuma). Perform tool adjustment as required. Work with Engineering to make tooling. Able to use inspections tool to inspect parts. This role is subject to compliance with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), which requires the incumbent to be a U.S. Person which is defined as a U.S. citizen, a lawful permanent resident [“green card” holders], U.S. National, Refugee, or Asylee. Please note that the salary range information is only applicable for California. The pay range represents the low and high end of the salary range we reasonably expect to pay for this position at the time of posting. An employee's pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to, geographic location, experience, education, skills, qualifications, performance, and business or organizational needs. Salary Range: $22-26 hourly. Relocation assistance not available and we are only considering local candidates. RBC Bearings is an Equal Opportunity Employer to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws

Nikon AM Synergy Inc. is a cutting-edge provider of metal additive manufacturing (AM) solutions, specializing in the aerospace, defense (ultra-secure), and space industries. We focus on the manufacture and certification of production flight hardware, aiming to drive industry growth through the integration of AM technology. As a part of the Nikon Advanced Manufacturing Ecosystem, we leverage our engineering and manufacturing capabilities, alongside Nikon SLM Solutions and organic AM solutions, to push the boundaries of additive manufacturing in industry. Prototype Machinist The Prototype Machinist is responsible for programming and operating machinery to produce parts that conform to blueprints, adhering to GD&T specifications. This role involves working 3-5 axis machines, Wire EDM, as well as other pneumatic abrasive tools. A keen eye for detail and strong mechanical aptitude are essential. This position reports directly to the Senior Operations Manager. Job Duties / Responsibilities: Creates machining programs. Complete set-ups. Machine parts to conforming tolerances Perform and maintain accurate in-process quality inspections and records. Identify and recommend process improvements to reduce part quality variation. Input data into visual management forms and convey results to management. Continuously improve processes and procedures to eliminate waste. Set up, operate, and perform daily maintenance on CNC equipment. Assist in the deburring of parts. Required Skills: Ability to read and understand blueprints to meet specified dimensions (GD&T). Understanding of machine tool accuracies, fixture offsets, and tool offsets. Knowledge of cutting tool feeds, speeds, and tool life for aerospace hard turning or milling. Proficient in using precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, precision scales). Ability to maintain close tolerances (within 0.001”) for IDs, ODs, roundness, concentricity, and squareness. General knowledge and skill in using wire EDM and bandsaws. Proficient with hand, power, and pneumatic tools (pliers, screwdrivers, hammers, punches, chisels, saws, clamps, drills, impact hammers, abrasives, grinders, and rotary drills). Ability to communicate effectively with employees and management. Desired Qualifications: Experience with Siemens NX CAM Experience running DMG Mori equipment including DMU60, and DMC125 FD with Siemens 840D Control Experience with set-up and machining Additive Manufacturing (metal-LPBF) parts Mechanical Design Modeling Lean Manufacturing including 6S Education / Experience / General Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum 3 years of experience in operation setup on CNC machines (required). Good vision abilities, including close vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus (required). Ability to lift a maximum of 50 lbs. (over 25 lbs. with assistance) (required). REQUIRED: Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET Security Clearance as required for this position. Ongoing employment is contingent upon maintaining the clearance. To obtain a SECRET Security Clearance US Citizenship is required

A leading provider of metal additive manufacturing (AM) solutions is seeking a Prototype Machinist to support its work in the aerospace, defense (ultra-secure), and space industries. The company focuses on the manufacture and certification of production flight hardware, driving industry growth through the integration of AM technology. Leveraging advanced engineering and manufacturing capabilities, they are pushing the boundaries of additive manufacturing in high-performance sectors. The Prototype Machinist will program and operate machinery to produce parts that conform to blueprints, following GD&T specifications. This includes working on 3-5 axis machines, Wire EDM, and various pneumatic abrasive tools. The role requires a strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to deliver precision work. This position reports directly to the Senior Operations Manager. Job Duties / Responsibilities: Creates machining programs with Siemens NX CAM Complete set-ups. Machine parts to conforming tolerances Perform and maintain accurate in-process quality inspections and records. Identify and recommend process improvements to reduce part quality variation. Input data into visual management forms and convey results to management. Continuously improve processes and procedures to eliminate waste. Set up, operate, and perform daily maintenance on CNC equipment. Assist in the deburring of parts. Required Skills: Ability to read and understand blueprints to meet specified dimensions (GD&T). Understanding of machine tool accuracies, fixture offsets, and tool offsets. Knowledge of cutting tool feeds, speeds, and tool life for aerospace hard turning or milling. Proficient in using precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, precision scales). Ability to maintain close tolerances (within 0.001') for IDs, ODs, roundness, concentricity, and squareness. General knowledge and skill in using wire EDM and bandsaws. Proficient with hand, power, and pneumatic tools (pliers, screwdrivers, hammers, punches, chisels, saws, clamps, drills, impact hammers, abrasives, grinders, and rotary drills). Ability to communicate effectively with employees and management. Desired Qualifications: Experience running DMG Mori equipment including DMU60, and DMC125 FD with Siemens 840D Control Experience with set-up and machining Additive Manufacturing (metal-LPBF) parts Mechanical Design Modeling Lean Manufacturing including 6S Education / Experience / General Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum 3 years of experience in operation setup on CNC machines (required). Good vision abilities, including close vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus (required). Ability to lift a maximum of 50 lbs. (over 25 lbs. with assistance) (required). REQUIRED: Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET Security Clearance as required for this position. Ongoing employment is contingent upon maintaining the clearance. To obtain a SECRET Security Clearance US Citizenship is required Compensation: $52-$58/hr #MCTA1